9 Frame Analysis for 'Interline Industries'

1) This frame is our first ident for the opening sequence. The ident, 'Bates Motel Production', links to the thriller genre as it was the motel in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Psycho' giving the production company relevance to the thriller genre like other existing products.

2) This establishing shot is of New York City, leaving potential for mass destruction (another convention of the thriller genre). The frame is also in black and white to remove all pretentiousness whilst allowing the audience to realise that some isn't right.

3) In this extreme close up shot, you can see Mr. Faulkner's name tag. This shot is used to establish Mr. Faulkner to the audience as he is one of the main antagonists in the opening scene. This shot also d0emonstrates good use of shot composition as the name tag is to the left of centre.

4) In this shot, you can see title frame for the opening scene. The colour scheme and font is kept minimalistic to connote formality and business as they are main themes through out the extract.

5) In this mid-shot, you can see Mr. Faulkner's back as he proceeds to work. In the shot, you can Mr. Faulkner's costume being a suit giving him connotations of formality. However, this also allows the audience to realise that Mr. Faulkner is in charge of some business because of the individual office.

6) In this mid-shot, you can see the drug dealer running away, leaving the audience to believe that he is in trouble. However, the colour of his coat leaves the audience to believe that he is the protagonist as the colour purple connotes happiness.

7) This title shot also features the use of an establishing shot of New York City, giving the shot a slick connotation. Also, the use of the of the simplistic font also reinforces the 3rd frame analysis, being that the font gives the product formal connotations.

8) This close-up of a clock ticking creates emphasis and focus on time which links with the business term 'time is money'. This colour scheme also connotes formality, with is a theme throughout the whole product.

9)  This over the shoulder shot of the drug dealer looking over his shoulder suggests that the man in the black coat is an antagonist, as the colour black suggests evil connotations.